2019年11月22日 · Pectin is a soluble fiber found in fruits and vegetables, especially apples and citrus peels. It’s a strong gelling agent used to thicken jams and jellies.

2024年11月6日 · Pectin is a fiber found in most plants. It functions as the "glue" that holds the cell walls of the plant together. It is a thread-like carbohydrate. While pectin is found in almost all...

Pectin is a soluble fiber (polysaccharide) found in fruits. It is used as a thickener in cooking and baking. It is also sometimes used to make medicine. Pectin binds substances in the...

Pectin (Ancient Greek: πηκτικός pēktikós: "congealed" and "curdled") is a heteropolysaccharide, a structural polymer contained in the primary lamella, in the middle lamella, and in the cell walls of terrestrial plants. [1] .

2024年9月13日 · Pectin is a carbohydrate that’s found naturally in fruits, vegetables and seeds. It’s vegan- and vegetarian-friendly and is often used for its soluble fiber content. Research shows that taking it helps lower cholesterol levels, control diarrhea, fight diabetes and aid weight loss.

2021年2月10日 · Pectin is a naturally-occurring, polysaccharide starch found in the cell walls of most fruits and vegetables. Here it serves as the glue that holds the cell walls together. Pectin is most abundant in apples, plums, quince, and the peel and pulp of citrus fruits.

2025年1月27日 · pectin, any of a group of water-soluble carbohydrate substances that are found in the cell walls and intercellular tissues of certain plants. In the fruits of plants, pectin helps keep the walls of adjacent cells joined together.

2023年5月9日 · Pectin is a naturally occurring thickener and stabilizer, helping jams, jellies, and fruit preserves set. Scientifically speaking, it’s a soluble fiber (a.k.a. a type of polysaccharide)...

2023年12月31日 · What is pectin, and how do you cook with it? Find two dietitian's explainer on fruit pectin and its health benefits here.

2024年7月22日 · Pectin is a dietary, soluble fiber found in fruits and vegetables. It’s a type of inedible starch (carbohydrate) called a polysaccharide. Learn more about fruit pectin health benefits, safety, nutrition, and uses.